Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Congo

Congo: Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate was 3.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
20th
of 188 countries
All-time high
154.5 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-60.61 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Congo stood at 3.4 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 154.5 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -60.61 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Congo ranks 20th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 7.6 % change on previous year
1963 7.77 % change on previous year +2.2%
1964 7.54 % change on previous year -3.0%
1965 7.93 % change on previous year +5.1%
1966 7.63 % change on previous year -3.8%
1967 7.61 % change on previous year -0.2%
1968 7.56 % change on previous year -0.7%
1969 7.71 % change on previous year +2.0%
1970 7.79 % change on previous year +1.0%
1971 3.32 % change on previous year -57.4%
1972 3.78 % change on previous year +13.9%
1973 3.64 % change on previous year -3.6%
1974 3.34 % change on previous year -8.3%
1975 3.91 % change on previous year +17.1%
1976 11.13 % change on previous year +184.5%
1977 11.63 % change on previous year +4.5%
1978 11.87 % change on previous year +2.1%
1979 -11.56 % change on previous year -197.3%
1980 60 % change on previous year -619.2%
1981 8.33 % change on previous year -86.1%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 76.92 % change on previous year
1984 -36.96 % change on previous year -148.0%
1985 3.45 % change on previous year -109.3%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 33.33 % change on previous year
1988 75 % change on previous year +125.0%
1989 -25.71 % change on previous year -134.3%
1990 26.92 % change on previous year -204.7%
1991 -60.61 % change on previous year -325.1%
1992 -15.38 % change on previous year -74.6%
1993 24.91 % change on previous year -261.9%
1994 9.9 % change on previous year -60.3%
1995 9.87 % change on previous year -0.3%
1996 7.41 % change on previous year -24.9%
1997 -10.21 % change on previous year -237.8%
1998 -18.75 % change on previous year +83.6%
1999 -23.08 % change on previous year +23.1%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 154.5 % change on previous year
2002 84.72 % change on previous year -45.2%
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 -35.8 % change on previous year
2005 5.83 % change on previous year -116.3%
2006 4.26 % change on previous year -27.0%
2007 5.11 % change on previous year +19.9%
2008 2.86 % change on previous year -44.0%
2009 4.72 % change on previous year +65.3%
2010 4.24 % change on previous year -10.1%
2011 3.87 % change on previous year -8.9%
2012 3.85 % change on previous year -0.6%
2013 3.87 % change on previous year +0.6%
2014 3.86 % change on previous year -0.2%
2015 3.85 % change on previous year -0.3%
2016 3.68 % change on previous year -4.3%
2017 3.7 % change on previous year +0.3%
2018 3.68 % change on previous year -0.4%
2019 3.68 % change on previous year +0.0%
2020 3.7 % change on previous year +0.4%
2021 3.41 % change on previous year -7.8%
2022 3.4 % change on previous year -0.3%
2023 3.42 % change on previous year +0.6%
2024 3.4 % change on previous year -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.67 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.89 % change on previous year -11.56 % change on previous year 11.87 % change on previous year 10
1980s 19.44 % change on previous year -36.96 % change on previous year 76.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.9 % change on previous year -60.61 % change on previous year 26.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s 22.62 % change on previous year -35.8 % change on previous year 154.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.83 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.46 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 17 Somalia 3.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 3.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Liberia 3.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Kenya 3.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Angola 3.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Congo?
Wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Congo was 3.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 154.5 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -60.61 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Congo rank for wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 11,787 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.